A. Sharecropping.
B. Slavery.
C. Segregation.
D. Prostitution.
Related Mcqs:
- Why is the couple in Arna Bontemps’s “A Summer Tragedy” getting dressed up ?
A. To go to a party.
B. To go pay old man Stevenson.
C. To end their lives.
D. To go to church. - The term Electra Complex has originated from a tragedy entitled Electra. Who is the author of his tragedy ?
A. Aeschylus
B. Sophocles
C. Euripides
D. Seneca - According to Dr. Roger Dunkle, in ancient times, what was considered a tragedy ?
A. A worship of the gods
B. A song for the prize or sacrifice of a goat
C. A comedic performance
D. A story that ended with a marriage - What is the meaning of the term Hamartia as used by Aristotle in his Theory of Tragedy ?
A. Tragic end of the tragedy
B. Working of fate against the hero
C. A weak trait in the character of the hero
D. A strong quality in the character of the hero - Aristotle discusses the theory of Tragedy in _______________?
A. Art Poetique
B. Poetics
C. Rhetoric
D. Ars Poetica - What is the meaning of the term Anagnorisis as used by Aristotle in his Theory of Tragedy ?
A. The hero’s recognition of his tragic flaw
B. The hero’s ignorance about his tragic flaw
C. The hero’s recognition of his adversary
D. The hero’s recognition of his tragic end - Which of the following offers the best definition of a theatrical tragedy ?
A. A play that depicts the downfall of a noble person
B. A play in which someone gets revenge
C. A play in which a hero faces likely defeat and overcomes it
D. A play in which no form of humor appears - What does a prologue serve to do in a Greek tragedy or comedy ?
A. Introduce the main characters
B. Preview the play’s conclusion
C. Provide insight into the play’s mythological background
D. Remind the viewers of what kind of play they are viewing - To what subgenre did the Senecan influence give rise, as evidenced in the first English tragedy Gorboduc, or Ferrex and Porrex ?
A. villain tragedy
B. poetic tragedy
C. heroic tragedy
D. revenge tragedy - In Shakespeare tragedy, the hero is________________?
A. an ordinary man
B. a high ranking man
C. a sacrilegious man
D. none of these
